Elena Ferrarin
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Elgin city leaders: Time for real action on homelessnessAug 14, 2020 5:00 am - The conversation about homelessness in downtown Elgin reached peak frustration Wednesday, with city council members saying it's time to have a serious discussion about f...
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Elgin hopes to get funding to replace about 350 private lead service linesAug 14, 2020 1:00 am - Elgin hopes to get $4 million in funding from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency to replace about 350 private lead service lines in 2021 and has awarded a $181...
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Elgin funeral home organizes military honors for homeless bloggerAug 14, 2020 1:00 am - Doug Henke, a homeless blogger who became well-known in Elgin, will have a funeral with military honors Friday thanks to the efforts of a local funeral home. Dan and Joy...
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Is some Elgin officers' work better left to other agencies? Task force will seek the answerAug 12, 2020 1:00 am - A request for proposals to find a facilitator for a future task force on policing in Elgin will state that among many of the things to be examined is whether any work be...
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Elgin will give recycling company a break in the wake of COVID-19Aug 12, 2020 1:00 am - The company Simple Recycling has asked all municipalities where it provides free residential pickup of clothing and household items to forego their annual rebates, and t...
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Elgin bike shop looks to support all riders regardless of budget, skillAug 11, 2020 1:00 am - Elgin's first bike shop in several years stems from a community-focused initiative to encourage all residents, including Spanish speakers, to enjoy bicycling. Elgin ...
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Bike share program launches in Elgin, Aurora and MontgomeryAug 10, 2020 1:00 am - After a delay caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Fox Valley Bike Share System launched recently with bicycle rental locations in Elgin, Aurora and Montgomery, with ano...
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Outdoor art performance causes stir in ElginJul 31, 2020 1:00 am - An outdoor live performance by an artist who wore a tinfoil phallus to paint on canvas during the Farmers Market in downtown Elgin caused a behind-the-scenes stir, with ...
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'Elgin Today' will have Spanish programming starting this monthJul 31, 2020 1:00 am - For the first time, Elgin's municipal cable TV programming will have a Spanish-language segment as part of its long-standing "Elgin Today" show. The city council approve...
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Elgin mum on budget projections, gets positive report on pension fundingJul 30, 2020 1:00 am - The city of Elgin acted quickly in the spring with measures like cutting personnel costs and lowering borrowing to deal with the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemi...